Get in the Habit of Year-Round Tax Planning

Addressing your tax liability effectively requires tax planning throughout the year. Those business owners who reap the most benefits consider their taxes year-round, rather than waiting to focus on tax payments only a few weeks before the filing due date. A typical small business qualifies for roughly a dozen tax deductions. For example, you can […]

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Starting a New Business or Organization? Entity Selection is Crucial

During National Entrepreneurship Month, we celebrate those who have courageously stepped out to start their own business ventures. When starting a new business, there are a number of entity choices to select from. Some can easily be ruled out due to the details of your operation, but others will leave you wondering which is right […]

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Crippen Cares™ Non-Profit Spotlight: VOCAL (Voices of Change Animal League)

We here at Crippen are looking to make 2017 a record year for giving back to our communities. We are holding monthly intraoffice fundraisers to benefit 12 different charities this year through our new Crippen Cares™ initiative. Our non-profit spotlight is on this month’s fundraiser recipient, VOCAL (Voices of Change Animal League). VOCAL is not the typical animal welfare […]

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Crippen Cares™ Non-Profit Spotlight: The Down Syndrome Foundation of Florida

We here at Crippen are looking to make 2017 a record year for giving back to our communities. We are holding monthly intraoffice fundraisers to benefit 12 different charities this year through our new Crippen Cares™ initiative. Our nonprofit spotlight is on this month’s fundraiser recipient, The Down Syndrome Foundation of Florida​. The Down Syndrome Foundation of Florida is a […]

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Crippen Cares™ Non-Profit September Spotlight: Haven of Lake & Sumter Counties, Inc.

We here at Crippen are looking to make 2017 a record year for giving back to our communities. We are holding monthly intraoffice fundraisers to benefit 12 different charities this year through our new Crippen Cares™ initiative. Our nonprofit spotlight is on September’s fundraiser recipient, Haven of Lake & Sumter Counties, Inc​. Haven of Lake & […]

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U.S. Treasury to Retire the myRA Program

According to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the My Retirement Account (myRA) program will end. Created just a few years ago in 2014, the Treasury has decided this short-lived Roth IRA backed by the government is not cost-effective, and will be eliminated as a part of the Trump Administration’s effort to slim down wasteful […]

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Payroll Summed Up

Payroll processing is a cumbersome but necessary part of operating your business. It includes many tasks such as issuing checks every pay period, comprehensive recordkeeping, making payroll tax deposits, and filing quarterly and annual returns. There are many simple – and tricky! – filing mistakes that can be costly and contribute to the endless details […]

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Crippen Cares™ Non-Profit Spotlight: Kids Central, Inc.

We here at Crippen are looking to make 2017 a record year for giving back to our communities. We are holding monthly intraoffice fundraisers to benefit 12 different charities this year through our new Crippen Cares™ initiative. Our nonprofit spotlight is on this month’s fundraiser recipient, Kids Central – Foster Care and Adoption​. Kids Central, […]

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4 Tips to Claiming Higher Education Tax Credits

As the summer ends, many students are gearing up to go off to college. It’s an exciting time for recent high school graduates and returning students alike, but as we all know, higher education comes at a price. To help offset some of these expenses, the Internal Revenue Code offers two federal income tax credits […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Crippen Named One of Florida’s Best Companies to Work For

Crippen Makes Top 100 Best Companies List July 20, 2017 — Crippen was recently named one of Florida’s Best Companies To Work For. The annual Best Companies list is featured in the August issue of Florida Trend magazine. One-hundred companies are ranked in small, medium and large employer categories. To participate, companies or government entities […]

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